- Born
- Died
- Birth nameRaymond Paul Legrand
- Raymond Legrand was born on May 23, 1908 in Paris, France. He was a composer and actor, known for Son dernier Noël (1952), Ce soir les jupons volent... (1956) and Grisou (1938). He was married to Martine Leroy, Colette Renard, Paulette Bonimond and Marcelle Der Mikaëlian. He died on November 25, 1974 in Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
- SpousesMartine Leroy(May 5, 1971 - November 25, 1974) (his death, 1 child)Colette Renard(September 3, 1960 - July 4, 1969) (divorced)Paulette Bonimond(July 27, 1946 - February 10, 1960) (divorced, 2 children)Marcelle Der Mikaëlian(June 27, 1929 - March 18, 1946) (divorced, 2 children)
- Children
- RelativesVictoria Legrand(Grandchild)Olivier Constantin(Grandchild)
- May 9, 1948, he leads his orchestra for the recording of the French song "C'est si bon" which was written in 1947 by Henri Betti (music) and André Hornez (lyrics). The singers were Les Soeurs Étienne. In 1966, his son Michel Legrand leads his orchestra for the recording of the American version performed by Barbra Streisand for the album "Color Me Barbra".
- Former brother in law of Jacques Hélian.
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